Nadia Ali

• Assisting in carrying out the ‘Urban Arenas (UrbanA) for Sustainable and Just Cities’ project, particularly in governance learning for sustainable and just cities by: o Synthesizing knowledge for sustainable and just cities generated by prior EU projects o Facilitating interaction among diverse stakeholders to deliberate on best governances approaches for sustainable and just cities.

• Conducted qualitative research on a variety of environmental topics including • Maintained CDP Europe’s excel-based disclosure tracking sheet • Tested quality of the data extracts from CDP Online Response System (ORS) to ensure data extracts meet quality requirements.

While implementing an Action Research project called "Rural Livelihoods and Climate Change Adaptation in the Himalayas" I coordinated with relevant government, non-government and community partners for linkages, cooperation and synergies; organized meetings, workshops, conferences and a seminar for project partners and other stakeholders; prepared and submitted technical and financial progress reports; monitored field research team and analyzed the collected data by the team.

• Developed work plans; • planned, organized and facilitated training on “Climate Smart Mountain Livelihoods Value Chains”; • written comprehensive activity and project progress reports, press releases, panda posts, and meeting minutes; • documented success stories from the project communities and published in national dailies; • revised opposite to editorial (Op-eds) and published in national dailies; • developed various consultancy agreements to engage consultants in project activities.

Sustainability & Governance, Global Societal Changes, Human Environment Interactions, Governance & Research Skills, Environmental Policy Analysis, Sustainability Planning & Assessment, Environmental & Energy Transition Law.

Climate Change, Environmental Impact Assessment, Ecosystem Management, Natural Resource Management.